Emergency Medicine
Job ID: ORD-228971-NP-VA
Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Norton, Virginia
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift type: Day Shift;Night Shift
- Assignment type: ER
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
This community-based healthcare facility provides emergency, inpatient, surgical, and outpatient services to the regional patient population. The 87-bed hospital maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support locum tenens clinicians during all assigned coverage periods. Resources are in place to facilitate quality patient care across all service lines.
About the facility location
The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Flag Rock Recreation Area and the nearby George Washington and Jefferson National Forests' Clinch Ranger District provide over 100 miles of non-motorized trails for hiking and mountain biking, as well as opportunities for fishing, rock climbing, and paddling. Local parks, a farmers market, and a drive-in theatre complement the natural attractions of the surrounding High Knob region, providing diverse options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.
About the clinician's workday
The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site emergency department, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries across all age groups. Clinicians will conduct patient assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, and coordinate treatment plans as clinically indicated throughout each assigned shift. Collaboration with hospitalists and specialty teams is expected to support the delivery of quality patient care. No call responsibilities are associated with this position, and board certification and prescriptive authority are required.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: Variable
- Patient population: All Ages
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- Shift time(s): Day shift and night shift
- Procedures required: Emergency procedures as clinically indicated
- Certifications required: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required
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Your dedicated recruiter
Lindsey Bagwell
Call / Text:
(470) 431-4823
Email:
lindsey.bagwell@locumtenens.com